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Hacker Compromises a16z-Backed Phone Farm, Tries to Post Memes Calling a16z the ‘Antichrist’

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

A hacker compromised the backend of Doublespeed, an a16z-backed phone-farm startup that uses AI-generated influencers. No posts were published and the company reports securing the older queuing system; the incident highlights security and authenticity risks in AI influencer platforms for businesses relying on automated social media.

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